ISO 50001 2018

Energy Management Systems

Use energy data, targets and management controls to drive measurable energy-performance improvement.

ISO 50001Edition 2018
OVERVIEW

What this standard or pathway addresses.

ISO 50001 gives organizations a structured method for understanding significant energy use and improving energy performance over time.

Potential benefits when effectively implemented

  • Energy-performance visibility
  • Objective and target setting
  • Operational energy controls
  • Data-led continual improvement

Typical organizational fit

Useful for manufacturing plants, campuses, commercial facilities, infrastructure operators and energy-intensive organizations.

TYPICAL JOURNEY

From requirement to certificate access.

The exact assessment route and certification decision depend on the external certification provider and the applicable standard.

01

Define the requirement

Confirm the standard, scope, sites and reason for seeking certification.

02

Prepare the management system

Establish the applicable processes, responsibilities, controls, documented information and operational evidence.

03

Complete third-party assessment

Follow the applicable assessment route and address required findings or follow-up before a certification decision is made.

04

Upload and access the issued certificate

After the final certificate is issued externally, an administrator records its details and uploads the source file for controlled customer access.